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World in focus - best images for March 9, 2018

Take a look at some of the best images from around the world in the past 24 hours

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Soprano Monika Fischl, centre, says the colourful costumes and stage design make the operetta a real crowd-pleaser. Courtesy Dubai Opera

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FASHION

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US Senator Bernie Sanders speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Reuters

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